Heritage World Coin Auctions > NYINC Signature Sale 3114 | Auction date: 16 January 2024 |
Lot number: 33020 Price realized: 2,300 USD (Approx. 2,113 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: Ancients SICILY. Syracuse. Second Democracy (ca. 450-440 BC). AR tetradrachm (26mm, 17.37 gm, 7h). NGC Choice VF 5/5 - 4/5. Charioteer driving quadriga walking right, kentron in right hand, reins in both; Nike flying right above to crown horses, ketos right in exergue / ΣYRAKOΣI-O-N, pearl-diademed head of Arethusa right, wearing pendant earring and pearl necklace, hair brushed straight, looped at back and tucked up under diadem; four dolphins swimming clockwise around. Boehringer 479. SNG ANS 148 (460-440 BC). Lovely obsidian shadows amplify the wintry high points. https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/greek/ancients-sicily-syracuse-second-democracy-ca-450-440-bc-ar-tetradrachm-26mm-1737-gm-7h-ngc-choice-vf-5-5/a/3114-33020.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-3114-01162024 HID02906262019 © 2023 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved |